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Young muslim women on Pate are swathed in the traditional buibui that covers everything but their expressive faces.

Author: Michael Yamashita

©Michael Yamashita. No usage authorized without prior written permission.

Photo size: 34.3 Mpixels (98.1 MB uncompressed) - 4789x7162 pixels (16x23.9 in / 40.5x60.6 cm at 300 ppi)

Photo keywords: buibui, muslim, page 428, page 429, Pate, Silk Road, Swahili Coast, Zheng He book

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